Forums: Investigation

Terminology

Terminology

I was on another forum recently which is I assume predominantly populated by Americans and I came across the term Matrixing.

Case Closed?

Case Closed?

When is a case no longer worth investigating?  I recieve e-mails from groups who have seen a location in our gazatteer, the historical research has been done for them, the case history summerised and they decide they want to go there and do an investigation with their group.  Even though nothing has been reported in 90 or so years and the current owners have shown no indication that they

Mobile Telephone Telepathy Experiment

Mobile Telephone Telepathy Experiment

As mentioned in the latest ASSAP News, Dr Rupert Sheldrake is seeking people to assist him ina project by completing  his Mobile Telephone Telepathy Test.  You can do this by visiting his website www.sheldrake.org.  The link to his online experiments is here.

Camera advice

Camera advice

I am in need of a new "universal service digital camera" since mine gave up the ghost during a recent trip to France.

Overnight Investigation Criteria

Overnight Investigation Criteria

Does every case of a haunting require an overnight investigation?  What criteria if any does a case have to meet before you would be willing to do an overnight stay? 

Atheism a requirement?

Atheism a requirement?

Wikipedia defines the supernatural as pertaining to an order of existence beyond the scientifically visible universe. The supernatural manifests itself as a belief and faith of the intervention in the natural course of nature, suggesting the existence of a consciousness, purposefully doing the intervening.

How Do I Become A Paranormal Investigator?

How Do I Become A Paranormal Investigator?

This is a question I am often asked, as I am sure many of you involved in the field are.  So, lets post some good suggestions, links and tips.

Keeping The Paranormal Friendly

Keeping The Paranormal Friendly

I am sure that you have probably come across people who have had bad experiences with paranormal groups, paranormal entertainment companies and locations that allow people in to investigate them.  There seems to be quite a few problems in the investigating community, so much so that there is even a ‘Keeping The Paranormal Friendly’ group now.

Remote Twittering?

Remote Twittering?

Richard Wiseman is using Twitter to carry out an experiment to find out if there’s any substance to claims that some people are "remote viewers" – able to psychically identify a distant location without being shown or told where it is through conventional means.